China: National Information Security Standardisation Technical Committee closes consultation on standard on security technical requirements for application of sensing terminals in Internet of Things

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National Information Security Standardisation Technical Committee closes consultation on standard on security technical requirements for application of sensing terminals in Internet of Things

On 10 February 2026, the National Information Security Standardisation Technical Committee (TC260) closes a consultation on its standard on security technical requirements for application of sensing terminals in Internet of Things (IoT). The standard sets out security requirements for sensing terminals in IoT devices, to be used in all stages of the IoT development and production lifecycle. Specifically, the standard sets out basic requirements regarding physical security, device configuration security, and communication security.

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Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
technological consumer goods, infrastructure provider: network hardware and equipment
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body

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2025-12-12
in consultation

On 12 December 2025, the National Information Security Standardisation Technical Committee (TC260) …

2026-02-10
processing consultation

On 10 February 2026, the National Information Security Standardisation Technical Committee (TC260) …